For the second straight game, Ellwood City will face off against Sto-Rox. The Wolverine will be playing in front of their home fans against the Vikings at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Ellwood City will aim to continue their three-game streak of scoring more runs each matchup than the last.
Ellwood City is headed in fresh off scoring the most runs they have all season. They put the hurt on Sto-Rox with a sharp 23-1 victory on Monday. The team's explosion at the plate also rewarded the Wolverine with their most commanding win of the season.
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Aaron Lake made a splash while hitting and pitching. He struck out six batters over three innings while giving up no earned runs or hits (and not a single walk). He also tossed no earned runs, which is notable because Ellwood City is undefeated when he allows at most one earned run, but 1-3 otherwise. Lake was also big at the plate, getting on base in four of his five plate appearances with one RBI.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Jordan Keller, who fired off two home runs, seven RBI, and three runs while going 2-for-4. Those two home runs gave him a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Jacob Biskup, who went a perfect 2-for-2 with one home run and three runs.
Ellwood City always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .700. That's the best OBP they've posted all season.
Ellwood City pushed their record up to 6-3 with the win, which was their third straight on the road. Those road victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 0.7 runs on average over those games. As for Sto-Rox, they are on a 15-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-6.
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